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Singleton Canyon Area

Occurrence in Juab county in Utah, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Copper, Manganese, Iron
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041791
MRDS ID M057568
Record type Site
Current site name Singleton Canyon Area

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.9464, 39.69772 (WGS84)
Elevation 2042
Relative position NW 1/4 SW 1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Partoun(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fish Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hamlin-Snake Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 013S 019W 12 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary
Copper Secondary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Iron Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • CU, MN, AND FE OCCUR AS STAINS.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Limonite Ore
Malachite Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Silver Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Hydrothermal Altered Schist Contains Limonite, Sericite, Kaolinite.

Analytical data

Result 1973 ASSAY: HIGH VALUES OF 0.06 OZ AU, 3.6 OZ AG, 1.3 % CU PER TON

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.9464, 39.69772
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Bedrock Strikes N 60 - 65 W, Dip 55 - 65 Ne. Breccia Zone - 100 Ft Wide, 1,000 Ft Long, N 60 - 80 W, 80 N. A N-S Fault Cuts The Breccia Zone.

Ore body information

  • Strike N 65 E
    Dip 65 - 85 SE
    Width 1.22M

Comments on the geologic information

  • VEINS OCCUR IN QUARTZITE AND SCHIST.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Spring Creek

Comments on the workings information

  • 23 UNPATENTED CLAIMS. DEVELOPMENT CONSIST OF TWO SHAFTS, ONE ADIT AND SEVERAL PROSPECT PITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THOMSON, K. C., 1973 , MIN DEP OF DEEP CREEK MTN: UTAH GEOL & MIN SURV BULL 99 , P. 57

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1979 Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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